Antibacterial natural leather for application in the public transport system

Journal of Coatings Technology and Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 239-245

  Pollini, M ^a,b   Paladini, F ^a   Licciulli, A ^a,b   Maffezzoli, A ^a   Sannino, A ^a,b   Nicolais, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b Silvertech Ltd   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Antibacterial; Coatings; Silver; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BACTERIA; COATINGS; DURABILITY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; LEATHER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TREATMENT; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TROLLEY CARS;

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; PHOTO-REDUCTION; POTENTIAL RISKS; PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; SILVER COATINGS;

SILVER;

EID: 84880156524     PISSN: 15470091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11998-012-9439-1     Document Type: Article

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